Assistant branch manager Review
at Travis Perkins plc
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Retail Manager
Ludlow
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.3 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Helping run the branch as an ABM, supporting the running of the business and sales. Also managing a team in mangers absence.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Enjoying the programme, previously done other levels within business and different to how it was
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
developed and honed skills and confidence
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Different to previous ( better at moment with it spread out.) Would be easier doing more in one day for example whilst still fresh but understand why its done this way too.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Usually a fair amount within my branch.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
very supportive, can be a bit frustrating being open to interpritation
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
given more confidence
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
can do if need be or want to
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
so many opportunities and can progress as and when
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
So varied no day is the same, can build some great relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers. There are so many branches and jobs that can come from this.
